Publications by authors named "Jessie Fox"
Am J Phys Med Rehabil
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the impact of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy on cognitive performance in long COVID patients who experienced cognitive impairment.*
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- A total of 80 patients were analyzed, revealing significant improvements in cognitive scores after EECP treatment, particularly for those who had cognitive impairment at the start.*
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- Although the study lacks a negative control group, it suggests that EECP therapy is safe and potentially effective for improving cognitive function in long COVID patients.*
Am J Cardiol
January 2024
Article Synopsis
- * In a study with 101 ANOCA patients, significant improvements were observed after EECP treatment in various measures like CCS angina class, walking ability, and weekly angina episodes.
- * The results suggest that EECP can effectively reduce angina severity and enhance exercise tolerance, making it a valuable option for managing ANOCA alongside standard medical therapies.
Article Synopsis
- The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we think about health and safety, especially using masks.
- The paper talks about "mask mirroring," where doctors wear masks like their patients to show respect and build trust.
- This approach helps create a safer healthcare environment, showing empathy and making patients feel comfortable while getting care.
